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- Kindergarden Readiness - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Lois NightingaleThis checklist is a very brief outline of skills that are needed by most children as they begin a structured school environment, such as kindergarten. If you have concerns about whether or not your child is ready for the kind of learning that kindergarten provides, talk with some of his or her ...
Views: 1418 - How Can I Tell If My Child Needs Therapy Through Our Divorce? - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Lois NightingaleMany adults now acknowledge the benefit of a supportive professional as they face the challenges a divorce inevitably brings. But many parents are unsure at what point their child may be exhibiting signs that indicate a need for professional counseling. Many of these signs are similar to the ...
Views: 1326 - Postpartum Depression, Practical Solutions - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Lois NightingaleYou had so looked forward to this joyous time in your life-your baby's birth, all the friends and family surrounding you, your dream to begin building your own family now a reality, so why are you so unhappy? Don't be alarmed. You're probably suffering from a common form of postpartum ...
Views: 1211 - 8 Important Tips For Choosing A Therapist - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Lois NightingaleIn choosing a professional with whom you plan to discuss your most personal issues, one who you trust to give you direction and assistance, it is important to first spend some time considering what results you would like to see if therapy was successful from your own perspective. Remember no one ...
Views: 1306(1 vote) - Dating As A Single Parent - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Lois NightingaleWhat are the qualities that a single parent should look for in someone they are deciding to date? 1. Playful, light and fun with kids. (Kids have an innate instinct about people. Watch 2. Doesn't try to make the kids like activities they "should" like. Will accept a child's declining to ...
Views: 884 - Helping Children Talk About War - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Lois Nightingale1. Listen attentively when kids want to talk. First, before you say anything else, restate back to then what you heard them say, even if you disagree or it is painful to see them upset. It is most important children know you care about their thoughts and feelings. (They won't care how much you ...
Views: 872 - The Selfish Act Of Forgiveness - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2008 from Lois NightingaleOften when we think of forgiveness we think of letting someone, "getting away" with something or, "getting off scott-free". Forgiveness is not about ignoring the fact we were hurt. It is not about setting yourself up to get hurt again. Forgiveness is not reconciliation or changing your mind ...
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